You can’t get a degree in running a comic shop, but now you can get C.R.E.D.I.T. | News World
We live in a world where you can go to school and get a degree in comics art, but unfortunately there’s no degree to run the delightful mixture of art-meets-commerce…
Read moreNiko Partners: India games market exceeds $1bn, forecast to reach $1.2bn by end of 2026 | Gaming
India’s games market exceeded $1 billion in revenue for the first time in 2025, up 14.8% year over year to $1.04 billion. According to Niko Partners, revenue is forecast to…
Read more5 Video Games That Defined The Xbox 360’s Rise | Gaming
Xbox Game Studios After entering the console market with the original Xbox in 2001, Microsoft’s sophomore platform, the Xbox 360, made even…
Read moreModding the Khajiit lands into Oblivion is still the cat’s meow | Gaming
I’m supposed to be stealing keys from several merchants in Leyawiin, but things haven’t exactly gone to plan. I accidentally wore my Grey Fox mask, a piece of armour that…
Read moreToy Story 3 to Be Delisted on Xbox Store Ahead of Remaster | Gaming
The original Toy Story 3 video game will soon be delisted from the digital Xbox store ahead of the launch of its new remaster in October. The store page for…
Read moreRideshare Stimulator finally gets its genAI disclosure after much Saber-rattling, and it turns out the game also uses the tech for in-game music | Gaming
Saber Interactive have belatedly updated the Steam page for Unigine’s chatty gig-work game Rideshare Stimulator with a disclosure about generative AI usage, following a withering back-and-forth between the game’s former…
Read moreThe Watcher is a creepy surveillance thriller with shiny Unreal Engine props – I just hope it’s not as talkative as its trailer | Gaming
Some pressing personal context: I live in a very small flat with huge windows and curtains that only ever seem to cover about 80% of the view, no matter how…
Read moreUK video game industry charity football match raises over £63,000 for physically disabled gamers | Gaming
Video game charity SpecialEffect has once again hosted its One Big Game football event, bringing developers from all across the UK games industry together to raise money for a good…
Read moreWhisper of the House Unpacks Cozy Xbox Preorders Today | Gaming
Summary Pixel-art cozy organizing game launching August 27. Pre-order today to secure a 20% discount. A preview of my creative process and some of what fans can experience at…
Read moreMarvel Preview: Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire And Brimstone #1 | News World
Read a preview of Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire And Brimstone #1 from Marvel Comics, written by Kevin Smith and Andy McElfresh with art by R.B Silva. Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire…
Read moreModern consumers crave “events”, and the games industry needs to provide them | Opinion | Gaming
For almost as long as the games industry has existed, the conventional wisdom around sequels has remained the same: strike while the iron is hot. If you have a hit…
Read moreI love the Dark Soulful architecture of The Canon of Balls, a rolling open world game inspired by Sega, Fumito Ueda and Minecraft parkour | Gaming
What do Dark Souls, Super Monkey Ball, Shadow of the Colossus, and Minecraft have in common? They are all explicit inspirations for The Canon of Balls, a spooky and…
Read moreXbox Game Pass drops $135 worth of freebies for this weekend only, including an exlcusive AAA shooter | Gaming
A triple threat of free games worth over $100, you say? Yes, you heard correctly: Xbox Game Pass has geared up for a huge weekend of entertainment with another quids-in…
Read moreArc Raiders’ next major update will present players with a ‘new high-level challenge’ with a frozen map and arcs which will ‘challenge the ways you’ve learned to move’ | Gaming
Embark has finally released some solid information on Arc Raiders’ next major update, Frozen Trails. We’ve got details on all the big and small features players can expect to see,…
Read moreHave your say on the RPS Supporter program with this short, yet deeply opinion-absorbent survey | Gaming
You’ve heard our ideas on how to make the RPS Supporter program more betterer, now we want to hear yours. Everyone, regardless of whether you’re already signed up or not,…
Read moreHunahpu Quest. Mechanoid Brings A Hardcore Puzzle Adventure To Xbox | Gaming
Hunahpu Quest Mechanoid – out now on Xbox Hunahpu Quest. Mechanoid launches on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PC, giving players a colourful but decidedly unforgiving adventure built…
Read moreMarvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls review – the best tag fighter I’ve played in years | Gaming
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is a smart marriage of classic tag fighter staples and modern design, creating an excellent fighter anyone can enjoy. Whenever I see the words “spiritual successor”…
Read moreSabrina The Teenage Witch #1 Review: Oni’s New Title Casts A Gorgeous Magical Spell | News World
Not to talk out of school, but a few months back I was sent a short, unlettered preview of Sabrina the Teenage Witch #1 from Oni Press which teased it…
Read moreTotal War: Warhammer 3 is getting a big free vampiric update in September, alongside the epithet-stuffed Lords of the End Times DLC | Gaming
Creative Assembly have announced a release date for Total War: Warhammer 3 expansion Lords of the End Times. Consisting of four new legendary lords, each with a distinct retinue,…
Read moreXbox’s Separation from Compulsion Games Seems Complete as Studio Is Listed as the Publisher of South of Midnight on Steam | Gaming
Xbox’s separation from Compulsion Games – one of four studios it spun out independently during the recent Xbox “reset” amidst thousands of layoffs – appears to be complete, as the…
Read more“I don’t see why people are scared of it” – ShipShaper developer Tomas Sala on why indies shouldn’t be stressing about GTA6 | Gaming
GTA6 is messing with Tomas Sala’s plans. He’d intended to launch ShipShaper earlier this year, but “life got in the way,” he tells GamesIndustry.biz. “And then I saw all this…
Read moreShoutout to this particular skeleton, who researchers believe is the first confirmed case of being totally obliterated by a trebuchet | Gaming
One of the special pleasures in any medieval game is getting to field a trebuchet. In an era where warfare was largely a contest of who can keep people swinging…
Read moreSandustry, the factory game where every single pixel is a resource you can build with, is out in early access | Gaming
It’s quite the month for sand-related games! Sandcastle, a literal sandbox game, received a demo earlier this month, and now here we are today with the release of Sandustry,…
Read moreMafia: The Omerta Collection announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC | Gaming
About Experience four eras of organized crime in Mafia: The Omerta Collection, a new bundle featuring all four Mafia games and current-generation updates to Mafia: Definitive Edition, including 60 frames…
Read moreAmiga strategy classic Defender of the Crown is back with both old and fresh graphics, and an all new roguelite mode | Gaming
What’s old is new (and also old) again! It’s been 40 years since the release of the classic Amiga strategy game Defender of the Crown, and to mark the…
Read moreFire and Ice 3-Disc Limited Edition Steelbook Review: “A Comic Book Adaptation of Frank Frazetta.” | News World
Artists Ralph Bakshi and Frank Frazetta and writers Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas teamed up to create Fire and Ice, a fantasy adventure set at the end of the last…
Read moreFuture Knight’s Bizarre LCD-Inspired Chaos Hits Xbox, PlayStation, Switch And PC | Gaming
Future Knight – out now! If you ever wondered what an old LCD handheld game might look like after being fed a healthy dose of madness, Future Knight has an…
Read moreInsomniac’s take on Wolverine is ferocious, destructive and cinematic – but a little predictable | Gaming
“One thing we always think about a lot is how does our game open,” says Mike Fitzgerald, Head of Technology at Insomniac Games. “When you start our first Spider-Man game……
Read moreFive years after acquiring Oxenfree developer Night School Studio, Netflix are shutting them down | Gaming
In 2021, in their bid to get more of a hold on the games industry after dominating film and television streaming, Netflix acquired Oxenfree and Afterparty developer Night School…
Read moreSensor Tower: 89% of GTA6 preorders are for the $100 ultimate edition | Gaming
The digital intelligence firm Sensor Tower reports that 89% of preorders for GTA6 are for the $100 ultimate edition rather than the $80 standard edition. The percentages are similar for…
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